Saint Quotes

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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints. — Pamela Hansford Johnson
There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we… — Pamela Hansford Johnson
When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come to suffer any… — Jeremiah Burroughs
Sometimes I regret not being Catholic. I think I'd make a pretty good saint. — Zach Braff
I hold communications with saints and angels, even with satan himself. — Elizabeth Barton
Let the Saints remember that great things depend on their individual exertion, and that they are called to be co-workers with us and the Holy… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
The dangers that exist are real, but only illustrate the fact that men and women need Christ. The suffering and dying of missionaries advance the… — David Sills
Beyond fashion and its demands, there are higher and more pressing laws, principles superior to fashion, and unchangeable, which under no circumstances can be sacrificed… — Pope Pius XII
We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team. — Paul Tagliabue
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by reason, by Christian morality. — Pope Pius XII
Saint George and the Dragon!-Bonny Saint George for Merry England!-The castle is won! — Walter Scott
The unbreakable bond between love of God and love of neighbor is emphasized. One is so closely connected to the other that to say that… — Pope Benedict XVI
The only true riches are those that make us rich in virtue. Therefore, if you want to be rich, beloved, love true riches. If you… — Pope Gregory I
If I had to advise parents, I should tell them to take great care about the people with whom their children associate . . .… — Elizabeth Ann Seton
Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him Whom the Angels serve. — Unknown Author
I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where true… — Elizabeth Ann Seton
What do they not see, who see Him Who sees all things? — Pope Gregory I
God desires from you the least degree of purity of conscience more than all the works you can perform. — John of the Cross
The greatness of contemplation can be given to none but those who love. — Pope Gregory I
Whoever wishes to hold the fortress of contemplation must first of all train in the camp of action. — Pope Gregory I

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